Review Article
Influence of Healthcare-Associated Factors on the Efficacy of Hepatitis C Therapy
Table 1
Factors influencing the efficacy of treatment of hepatitis C virus.
| Factors associated with individual patients | | (i) Immigration status, race, language | | (ii) Medical condition and comorbidities | | (iii) Alcohols | | (iv) Patient preference | | (v) Appointments and followup | | Health care or provider-associated factors | | (i) Health services | | (ii) Reluctance and hesitation | | (iii) Treatment perceptions and contraindications | | System factors | | (i) Social factors | | (ii) Insurance coverage | | (iii) Quality of life | | (iv) Psychological wellbeing | | (v) Communications with medical specialists | | Miscellaneous (Combined) factors | | (i) Environmental factors, toxic | | (ii) Quality of life | | (iii) Social factors | |
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